Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

Are Offsite Data Backups Really Neccesary ?

I’ve had some bad luck lately with technology, but thankfully back-ups saved me from any data loss. If there is one thing I can’t say enough to friends, family and even co-workers, it is “backup your important data”.
These days, with double-digit megapixel digital cameras on the market, video cameras being attached to nearly every phone, [...]

10 Ways Social Media Is Changing Our Lives

Social media is a force, a huge force and the wave is only just beginning. From Facebook, to Twitter there are millions of people across the world speaking to each other in a way that couldn’t have been contemplated 10 years ago.
The world is a social place, and the world has just reduced in size [...]

Choosing the Right Web Host

In this guide to selecting the right web host for your web site we will look at ways to select the best host and a review of some of the top choices available to you in order to help you find the best hosting solution.

You Aren’t Using Internet Explorer 6, Right?

Every day, you might browse the web without thinking about which browser you are using, or which version you have installed, but with another Zero-Day exploit for Internet Explorer out in the wild, it might be time to reconsider.
The response thus far by security experts has been: “Internet Explorer users should ensure their antivirus [...]

WordPress Plugin: Gravity Forms

This site, and millions of others are powered by WordPress, a powerful blogging tool that continues to make waves in the industry due to the wide range of themes and plugins available to be used to personalize or extend the platform. Recently, a new plugin was released called Gravity Forms, and I am a huge [...]

My Thoughts on Cool News: Silicon Nanotubes Boost Battery Capacity

If you’ve ever owned anything that needs a battery, you’ve probably had an issue with how long it will last. It always seems to die at the most inopportune time, and that’s partly due to how short the life of most batteries are. Laptops last mere hours, cell phones last a few days, on standby, [...]